Stevens E-8X Tour Plus Forma 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,504$
Weight | 25.8 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Groupset SunRace MZ -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 725, Capacity: 725 Wh/19.2 Ah, Voltage: 36 V, Technology: Li-Ion -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium 6061 TB, O.L.D.: 148 mm, Brake: postmount disc 7", BB: Bosch, Cable routing: internal, Fender + rack mounts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Mobie34-Air, Travel: 80 mm, Air suspension, Tapered Steerer 1 1/8" - 1 1/2", O.L.D.: 100 mm, Brake: postmount disc 7", Fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Sunrace RDMZ600, 12-speed, Total capacity: 40 T
Shift Levers
Sunrace DLEZ33N, 12-speed
Cassette
SunRace CSMZ603, 12-speed, Combination: 11-13-15-17-19-21-24-28-33-39-45-51 T
Crank
Oxygen E-Scorpo, BB type: Bosch / ISIS
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
KMC e12S NPBK
Pedals
MTB Alu Flatpedal Reflex
Wheels
Front Hub
Strummer G15-3, Axle: QR15x100 mm
Rear Hub
Strummer M42-3, Axle: QR12x148 mm
Rims
Oxygen RM-T25 Disc, ETRTO: 25 x 622
Tires
Continental Double Fighter III, Tire size: 50-622, Reflective stripes
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-T737, Hydraulic disc brake, 4 pistons
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-T737, 3 finger
Cockpit
Stem
Oxygen E-Scorpo, Handlebar clamp: 31.8 mm, Angle: 7°
Handlebar
Oxygen E-Scorpo, Width: 700 mm, Backsweep: 9°, Rise: 25 mm, Clamp: 31.8 mm
Headset
Acros Blocklock Taper 1 1/8"-1.8", Upper bearing cup: ZS56/28.6, Lower bearing cup: ZS66/46
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal ON Female
Seatpost
Oxygen E-Scorpo, Length: 320 mm, Diameter: 30,9 mm, Insertion depth: min. 100 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch G4 Performance Line CX, Continuous rated power: 250 W, Max. torque: 85 Nm, Breakaway at 25 km/h (15.5 mph), No of notches: 4 drive modes with support levels 60-340 % plus walk assistance, Mileage: See BOSCH Range Assistant
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 725, Capacity: 725 Wh/19.2 Ah, Voltage: 36 V, Technology: Li-Ion
Charger
Bosch 4A charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 52cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 667 mm | 677 mm | 686 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 80 mm | 74 mm |
| Stack | 621.8 mm | 633.5 mm | 654.9 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 409.6 mm | 423.3 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 599 mm | 619 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 207 mm | 211 mm | 211 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 142 mm | 152 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 464 mm | 464 mm | 464 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1126 mm | 1136 mm | 1145 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 507 mm | 507 mm | 507 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
E-8X Tour Plus Forma belongs to the Stevens E E 8x model. Stevens launched 10 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Stevens E-8X Lady 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 4023$. On the other hand, Stevens E-8X Tour Plus Forma 2023, is the most expensive and costs 5082$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid e-bike you should know that the average price is 2480$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Stevens E-8X Tour Plus Forma price was 5082$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid e-bike cost we notice that the price is 104.92% higher.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike is 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
E-8X Tour Plus Forma weighs 25.8 kg (56.88 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In short, the average Hybrid e-bike weight is 8.45% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The E-8X Tour Plus Forma comes factory-installed with the Suntour MOBIE fork. This has a travel range of 80mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the E-8X Tour Plus Forma e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The E-8X Tour Plus Forma has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.